Gerhard Mueller Email and Phone Number

As a resourceful, passionate and highly effective leader, I can drive and energize your product stewardship and regulatory compliance department to deliver stakeholder value beyond ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and appropriate directives- Demonstrated successful track record of more than 7 years in product stewardship leadership roles- Positive Pragmatic Approach, Big Picture Thinking, Analytic & Strategic- Collaborative team oriented approach engaging people across levels, functions and geographies to identify and implement best-in-class solutions- Experienced leader of geographically and culturally diverse teams of various sizes (7 - 40 associates) with responsibility for coaching, development and performance appraisals- Developed and executed appropriate risk management strategies designed to identify potential risk, evaluate consequences and provide solutions to adequately address business needs- Broad regulatory expertise underpinned by extended tenures in technical sales, marketing and R&D roles- Proven ability to develop creative, flexible, and scientifically rigorous product stewardship solutions that achieve company-specific goals, reduce liabilities, promote regulatory compliance and add value to a company‘s bottom line by turning the need for compliance into a commercial advantage for bringing new products to market- Competent in influencing diverse, multi-functional, cross-geographic teams and networks- Highly qualified in collaborating with external organizations such as consultancies, and lateral and vertical industry associations to develop and execute strategic advocacy strategies- Well-versed in translating technical regulatory constraints and requirements into actionable business objectives, fully engaging the buisness community and making them sign up for an advanced and advantaged product stewardship strategy- Profound experience in interfacing with governmental authorities for the discussion of adverse effects, life cycle aspects of product value chains, and any other related questions- Master of Polymer Science- Master in B2B marketing- Six Sigma Green Belt Certified- Master degree in toxicologyI pursue new opportunities and can be reached at:Tel +49-(0)173-3532249/ e-mail: gerduk7@gmail.com/ skype: gerdbelg11/twitter: @gerduk7